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When a bloke brandishes his latest Nike gadget, bragging that it doubles up as watch and pulse monitor for daily workouts, it doesnt buzz me up at all

When a bloke brandishes his latest Nike gadget, bragging that it doubles up as watch and pulse monitor for daily workouts, it doesn’t buzz me up at all. Then, while watching the Remembrance Day parade on TV he whips it out and unashamedly starts to time the two minute silence – and I am driven potty.

Sure, we all know that men are a different species - but it is difficult to get my head around the fact that this guy is more interested in timing than feeling the moment. It is meant to be an emotional few minutes in our